Today Apple released its holiday season revenue numbers, along with new job creation estimates. Having paid app makers nearly $40 billion since 2008, the App Store continues to provide an incredible platform for companies in the mobile marketplace. To date, Apple estimates that it’s responsible for creating more than 1.9 million jobs.

This announcement comes on the heels of ACT | The App Association’s latest State of the App Economy report. Our research finds that the App Economy continues to grow, creating jobs and providing opportunities to companies across the country.